Comparison

Hubstaff Time Tracker vs WorkTime

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Hubstaff Time Tracker

Easily track work hours with a simple timer and log time to specific tasks or projects. Utilize GPS tracking and geofencing to automatically log time based on job site arrival and departure. Add context with notes and photos, and gain insights through reports and team location monitoring.

Highlights
  • Simple time tracking with timers
  • GPS tracking and geofencing
  • Add notes and photos to entries
  • Team location monitoring
  • Generate timesheets and reports
  • Automate team payments
  • Syncs with web dashboard
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◆ SIMPLE TIME TRACKING Start and stop timers with a tap. Track time to tasks, jobs, or projects from anywhere. ◆ GPS TRACKING & GEOFENCING Log time based on job site presence. View routes and track location history to understand where work happens. ◆ ADD CONTEXT WITH NOTES & PHOTOS Attach notes and images to time entries to clarify work done in the field. ◆ SMART NOTIFICATIONS Get notified when team members arrive or leave a job site. ◆ SEE YOUR TEAM ON THE MAP Monitor real-time location or view historical movement during shifts. ◆ REPORTS & PAYMENTS Generate timesheets, automate team payments, and access detailed productivity insights. ◆ SYNCS WITH DESKTOP & WEB Data from the mobile app syncs seamlessly to Hubstaff’s web dashboard — where you’ll find payments, reporting, and deeper productivity insights. Start your free trial to track time, improve accountability, and understand how and where your team works — all from your mobile device.

About

WorkTime

Easily track your work shifts and hours with this intuitive calendar app. Designed for shift workers, it allows quick entry, schedule visualization, and helpful reminders. Premium features include advanced hour tracking and calendar syncing.

Highlights
  • Shift calendar visualization
  • Quick shift entry
  • Shift reminders
  • Hours and wages tracking
  • Schedule sharing
  • Sync to phone calendar
Features
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TRACKING WORK SHIFTS HAS NEVER BEEN EASIER. WorkTime is the shift calendar trusted by over 1,000,000 workers. Set your shift times, see them all at a glance, set alerts, add up your hours, and share your schedule. Do you work rotating shifts, irregular hours, or random days? WorkTime tracks your entire work schedule on one clean calendar. Enter shifts with just two taps. See your whole month at a glance. No more scribbling shifts on scraps of paper. FEATURES • See all your shifts at a single glance on a unique time-display calendar • Enter shift start times with just two taps • Add shifts quickly from your Recent Shifts list • Add notes and reminders to any day • Share your schedule via email or save it as a photo • Share multiple months at once PREMIUM FEATURES • Add unlimited jobs • Track hours worked and wages with the Hours Calculator • Set alerts to remind you before an upcoming shift • Ad-free interface • Sync to your phone's calendar SET AND NEVER FORGET. Set reminders based on how much time you need to get ready. WorkTime alerts you before every shift so you never miss one. BUILT FOR SHIFT WORKERS. Whether you're a nurse, barista, bartender, warehouse worker, retail associate, or anyone who works shifts — WorkTime is built for you. Subscription pricing and terms: WorkTime offers auto-renewing subscription options. Prices shown are for United States customers. Pricing in other countries may vary and actual charges may be converted to your local currency depending on the country of residence. Your subscription will automatically renew at the end of each term and your credit card will be charged through your App Store account. You can turn off auto-renew at any time from your device's Settings > Subscriptions. Refunds will not be provided for any unused portion of the term. Terms of Use: http://totoventures.com/terms-of-use/ Privacy Policy: http://totoventures.com/privacy-policy/

Screenshots

Hubstaff Time Tracker4 screens
WorkTime4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Hubstaff Time Tracker at none against WorkTime's 7. Hubstaff Time Tracker also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 weeks). WorkTime's advantage is ratings volume (4.7K vs 1.4K). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. WorkTime sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Hubstaff Time Tracker asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Hubstaff Time Tracker against 4.4 for WorkTime. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.4K and 4.7K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 66% of Hubstaff Time Tracker's written reviews are positive against 59% of WorkTime's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hubstaff Time Tracker ships an update every 5 days, WorkTime every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on September 22, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Hubstaff Time Tracker versus WorkTime: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHubstaff Time TrackerWorkTime
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (1.4K ratings) — better4.4 (4.7K ratings)
Positive reviews66.2% of reviews — better58.9% of reviews
Number of ratings1.4K4.7K — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size53 MB59 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNETSOFT HOLDINGS LLCToto Ventures Inc.

Customer experience

Hubstaff Time Tracker

All ratings1,446 ratings
Positive87.7%
Neutral3.3%
Negative9.0%
Written reviews142 reviews
Positive66.2%
Neutral5.6%
Negative28.2%

WorkTime

All ratings4,671 ratings
Positive84.3%
Neutral7.3%
Negative8.4%
Written reviews484 reviews
Positive58.9%
Neutral12.2%
Negative28.9%

User reviews

Hubstaff Time Tracker

From 1.4K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Flexible cross-platform use
  • 💡 Helpful for remote teams
  • 🔍 Useful time tracking and reporting features
  • 📊 Integrates well with other tools

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Buggy and unreliable
  • 🕰️ Inconsistent time tracking
  • 🔒 Invasive location tracking requirements
  • 📱 Lacks support for landscape mode on iPad
  • 🤔 Confusing pricing and setup

WorkTime

From 4.7K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Simple and easy to use
  • 👍 Helpful for organizing shifts and schedules
  • 💰 Calculates earnings and pay
  • 📆 Convenient calendar view

Room to improve

  • 🔒 Requires subscription for full functionality
  • 💰 Subscription cost is too high
  • 🐛 Bugs and glitches after updates
  • 🔄 Difficulty restoring purchases

Bugs and requests

Hubstaff Time Tracker

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Frequent app crashes
  • Time tracking issues and delays
  • Login problems and frequent logouts
  • Compatibility problems with newer OS versions
  • Inability to create mandatory fields

Requested features

5 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • Improved iPad support
  • Better manual time editing capabilities
  • Customizable mandatory fields for contractors
  • Enhanced reporting and analytics

WorkTime

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Shifts/data randomly disappearing after updates
  • Inability to restore pro subscription
  • Calendar view freezing and becoming unresponsive

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add weekend/holiday pay rates
  • Ability to sync with other calendars
  • Option to customize font size and layout
  • Implement a search/filter feature

In-app purchases

None

Hubstaff Time Tracker

No in-app purchases

7 purchases

WorkTime

Subscriptions6
  • 1 Wk WorkTime Shift Scheduler14 Days trial$3.997 Days
  • WorkTime Pro: One Week14 Days trial$3.997 Days
  • 1 Month WorkTime Shift Manager14 Days trial$8.991 Month
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  • 6 Month WorkTime Shift Worker$29.996 Months
  • WorkTime Pro Annual Subscription14 Days trial$39.991 Year
  • 1 Year WorkTime Job Calendar14 Days trial$49.991 Year
One-time1
  • Work Calendar & Shift Schedule$3.99

Questions

Is Hubstaff Time Tracker free?
Hubstaff Time Tracker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is WorkTime free?
WorkTime is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Hubstaff Time Tracker or WorkTime?
Hubstaff Time Tracker is rated higher. Hubstaff Time Tracker averages 4.5 out of 5 from 1.4K ratings, while WorkTime averages 4.4 from 4.7K ratings.
Do Hubstaff Time Tracker or WorkTime have ads?
Neither Hubstaff Time Tracker nor WorkTime shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Hubstaff Time Tracker or WorkTime?
Hubstaff Time Tracker ships an update every 5 days, and WorkTime every 3 weeks. Most recently, Hubstaff Time Tracker was updated on September 22, 2026 and WorkTime on September 22, 2026.

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